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Clayton, GA vs Atlanta, GA

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- Atlanta spends 8.0% more per student than Clayton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.0% higher in Atlanta than in Clayton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 12.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Clayton

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 Clayton, GAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,063$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,369$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,199$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.5513.816.23
 Students per Librarian3215704573
 Students per Counselor449397530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.6%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.2%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.2%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.2%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.3%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Clayton    3 Reviews

Clayton is the largest town in mountainous Rabun County, the most northeastern part of Georgia before crossing into North Carolina. It is less than 2 hrs from Atlanta.  More

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With about 66% of the land being national forest, Rabun County is blessed to retain a small town atmosphere and not worry about being over developed. Beautiful  More

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We have lived full time in Rabun County for 12 years and part time for 31 years. It is an absolutely beautful county but it is governed by the locals and it is hard to  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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